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Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church

Whitefriar St. (off York St.), Dublin 2, Ireland
353-1-475-8821
Ranked #81 of 222 attractions in Dublin
4.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
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Dublin, Ireland
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 February 2012

Lovely church containing remains of St Valentine! Always busy-- watch your handbag . More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2012

St Valentines heart is here. worth going for that alone. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 October 2011

The Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church is located in a building that reminded me of a bland shopping centre or government office building, so initially I was not expecting too much. A pair of lovely golden statues and some inscriptions at the front door are the only indication of what lies within. Massive inside, the Church is exactly what you would... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2006
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The outside of this church is deceiving - it doesn't look like much. But inside is much nicer. Also take a look at the displays in the entranceway - the church has been changed around extensively in it's history. And you won't find too many church's that still have relics of Saints - literally pieces of the body. All you... More

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Tokyo, Japan
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 January 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 February 2011
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